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Syria: UN Forced to Suspend Food Aid, Warns of ‘Disastrous’ Impact as Winter Nears

A Syrian refugee family shopping for food in one of the stores with which WFP cooperates in Chtoura town, in Bekaa valley, Lebanon. Photo: WFP/Sandy Maroun
GENEVA–(ENEWSPF)–1 December 2014 – A life-saving programme providing food vouchers to more than 1.7 million Syrian refugees has been suspended due to lack of funds, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) announced today, warning that the move will have a devastating impact on families who are…

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